Predictions
SUPER BOWL XL
By Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist Well I have to admit this is an interesting situation. How many times can you write an article about the biggest game of the year and have it played a mere 15 miles from your house? This is the type of championship game dreams are made of for those… Read more
Forecasting the Future – 2006 Week One
by Nick Ferraro The darkest days of the year are upon most football fans. If your team isn’t in hype mode for the Super Bowl, the realization that it will be eight long months before they take the field again in a meaningful game hits hard. Draft speculation and free agent rumors help numb the… Read more
NFL Predictions ~ Week 16
By Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist NY GIANTS (10-4) @ WASHINGTON REDSKINS (8-6) Would the real Washington Redskins please stand up? After starting out the season red hot, the ‘Skins went ice cold and looked to be on their death bed just a few weeks ago. But after ripping off 3 straight wins, they’re back… Read more
NFL Week 15 Predictions
by Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (9-4) @ NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (8-5) The master of injury report manipulation is at it again as everyone, including Tom Brady himself, wonders how bad the injury to Brady really is. You can’t help but think of our friend “Baghdad Bob” when Belichick gives his injury… Read more
NFL Week 14 Predictions
by Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist DETROIT LIONS (4-8) @ GREEN BAY PACKERS (2-10) Can you smell that? That’s the stench emanating from this game of two NFC bottom feeders. What used to be a great rivalry has become nothing more than an exercise in futility as the Lions, featuring the new “QB of the… Read more
NFL Predictions ~ Week 13
by Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist TENNESSEE TITANS (3-8) @ INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (11-0) I thought the Steelers were going to be the team to finally beat the Colts and I was dead wrong. The Colts are absolutely evil right now and the Titans are the last team that has the power to stop them, especially… Read more
NFL Predictions ~ Week 12
by Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist Baltimore Ravens (3-7) @ Cincinnati Bengals (7-3) You scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours. The Ravens busted out the *trap game on the Steelers last week (* Maddox was at QB) and allowed the Bengals to stay in the thick of things in the AFC North after their offensive… Read more
JetNation SPECIAL – NFL Thanksgiving Day Predictions
by Patrick Stanton JetNation Senior Columnist On behalf of all of us here at JetNation.com, Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Atlanta Falcons (6-4) @ Detroit Lions (4-6) One of the best sporting traditions in the country kicks off today as the hapless Lions take on a Michael Vick squad looking to stay alive in… Read more
JetNation.com ~ Week 11 Predictions
By Patrick Stanton JetNation Columnist And there I was; a mere 3 plus minutes away from posting a 10 spot in my first ever NFL prediction column until disaster struck. Donavan McNabb successfully completes a pass to….Roy Williams?? With shades of Neil O’Donnell still fresh in my head, I can’t say I’ve ever seen a… Read more
Week 10 Predictions
By G.O.B. NY Jets @ Carolina Panthers The Brooks Bollinger Era, Part II, begins once again for Gang Green. It took an injury to VT to force Edwards to play Bollinger and the result was the first 2 passing TDs for a Jets QB since the Nixon Administration. On offense, look for BB to have… Read more